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- H.R.4885
H.R.4885: JUDGES Act
About This Bill
- Introduced July 30, 2021
- Latest Major Action Nov. 1, 2022
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (3 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 30, 2021
Bill Summary
Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved Act or the JUDGES Act This bill requires the appointment of additional U.S. district court judges, converts certain temporary district court judgeships into permanent judgeships, and requires the Government Accountability Office to report on vacant or underused federal courthouses. Specifically, the bill requires the appointment of 39 district court judges on or after January 21, 2025,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 1, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
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| July 30, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| July 30, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) |